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WNBA.com's 24 Days of All-Star Balloting
Today's Player: Sheryl Swoopes, Houston Comets

Running from June 1-24, the 2003 WNBA All-Star Balloting program allows fans to select the starting lineups for this year's All-Star Game on July 12. To help you decide how to cast your vote, check out WNBA.com's daily analysis of last year's All-Star roster and some of the candidates to fill the spots in 2003. Vote Now!

Sheryl Swoopes was the top All-Star vote getter in 2002.
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SWOOPES' STATISTICS
YEAR
FG%
FT%
RPG
APG
SPG
BPG
PPG
2003 TO DATE*
.415
.929
5.70
4.7
2.00
.67
19.7
2002 SEASON
.434
.825
4.90
3.3
2.75
.72
18.5
ALL-STAR GAMES (3)
.423
.750
6.70
2.0
1.67
.33
8.3

The leading vote-getter during 2002 All-Star balloting, Sheryl Swoopes proved that fans know how to pick 'em, finishing the season with 18.5 points and 4.9 rebounds per game and earning the league's MVP title.

So far in 2003*, Swoopes has started out right where she left off, averaging 19.7 points and 5.7 rebounds per game over the first three games of the season.

2002 was the third All-Star for Swoopes, who also played in the 1999 and 2000 games.

All right, you make the call: it's up to you whether or not to vote Swoopes back into the starting lineup of this year's All-Star Game: Cast your vote.

Of course she's not the only Western Conference forward putting up strong numbers in the early goings. Need a little more info before you cast your vote? Here's a quick look at the stats to date of the Western Conference forwards on this year's All-Star ballot: Stats Comparison.

* 2003 statistics through games played on May 30.

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